Thursday, August 20, 2015

PANASONIC TC-P50G10 -Line Faults - POWER LED BLINKING CODES – HOTEL MODE – SERVICE MODE - 50 inch Class 1080p Plasma HDTV

How to enter service mode - hotel mode - Power LED blinking chart - Line faults -  PANASONIC TC-P50G10

 50 inch Class 1080p Plasma HDTV
POWER LED BLINKING TIMING CHART
When an abnormality has occurred the unit, the protection circuit operates and reset to the stand by mode. At this time, the defective block can be identified by the number of blinks of the Power LED on the front panel of the unit.
Check of the IIC bus lines: How to access
Self-check indication only:
Produce TV reception screen, and while pressing [VOLUME ( - )] button on the main unit, press [OK] button on the remote control for more than 3 seconds.
Self-check indication and forced to factory shipment setting:
Produce TV reception screen, and while pressing [VOLUME ( - )] button on the main unit, press [MENU] button on the remote control for more than 3 seconds.
Exit
Disconnect the AC cord from wall outlet.
Hotel mode
Purpose: To restrict a function for hotels.
Access command to the Hotel mode setup menu
In order to display the Hotel mode setup menu,  enter the following command (within 2 second).
[TV] : Vol. [Down] + [REMOTE] : INPUT (3 times)
Then, the Hotel mode setup menu is displayed.

HOTEL MODE EXPLANATION
SERVICE TOOL MODE
1. Select [SRV-TOOL] in Service Mode.
2. Press [OK] button on the remote control.
Display of SOS History
SOS History (Number of LED blinking) indication.
From left side; Last SOS, before Last, three occurrence before, 2nd occurrence after shipment, 1st occurrence after shipment.
This indication except 2nd and 1st occurrence after shipment will be cleared by [Self-check indication and forced to factory shipment setting].
POWER ON TIME/COUNT
Note : To display TIME/COUNT menu, highlight position, then press MUTE for (3sec).
Time : Cumulative power on time, indicated hour : minute by decimal
Count : Number of ON times by decimal
Note : This indication will not be cleared by either of the self-checks or any other command.
Exit: Disconnect the AC cord from wall outlet.
LINE FAULTS & Defective Boards
Local screen failure & the suspected boards [line faults].  Plasma display may have local area failure on the screen.